You can sort your finances 'perfectly', but without getting your philosophy sorted first, you may be less fucked up, but you'll be far from flourishing. A grounding philosophy wisens up our defaults, linking them to a vision big enough and cool enough to get us to stop and think things through, rather than being blindly swept away by self-deception. [Continued...]
In the short-term, it's simply far more effective to get comfortable in the bad position than it is to rediscover one's innate human strength in the good one. Yet foot problems are worsened by orthotics, not solved by them. And mental orthotics are more devious, more deceptive, and more dangerous. [Continued...]